false 138163 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 138163 1 133176 13 10 2003 Ezra Pound: Poems and Translations (Library of America) total:44|5:1|4:0|3:0|2:0|1:1| 44 184 82 3 30055 4.01 2277 191 44139058 977414 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 1 0 false Fri Jan 23 21:38:31 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 23 23:47:12 -0800 2009
I met Pound in 1914 and did not much care for him. However he apparently seems to retain much of his reputation as a prime instigator of the “modern.” One could cite, for instance, this 1916 use of “email”:

“Bewildering spring, and by the Auvezère
Poppies...more...]]> 44929896 873659 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 4 0 false Sat Jan 31 00:15:17 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 31 00:19:44 -0800 2009 3441364 207999 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 4 0 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Tue Jul 24 03:08:16 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 01:44:46 -0800 2009 77200043 2919331 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Mon Nov 09 08:02:16 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 09 08:02:16 -0800 2009 74914468 333098 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 1 0 false Sun Oct 18 08:51:16 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 18 08:51:16 -0700 2009 74759592 1951703 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Fri Oct 16 14:40:04 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 14:40:04 -0700 2009 74702501 1425109 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Fri Oct 16 01:39:14 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 01:39:14 -0700 2009 73974029 2590622 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 5 0 false Fri Oct 09 10:07:38 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 10:07:38 -0700 2009 73114510 1026112 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Thu Oct 01 12:10:46 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 12:10:46 -0700 2009 73035714 2793382 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Wed Sep 30 14:07:32 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 14:07:32 -0700 2009 72356182 1272864 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Thu Sep 24 11:32:38 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 11:45:36 -0700 2009 68699032 2660901 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Mon Aug 24 10:47:02 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 24 10:47:02 -0700 2009 67798163 2637379 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 4 0 false Mon Aug 17 16:04:39 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 16:04:39 -0700 2009 67492283 2629993 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Sat Aug 15 09:16:42 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 09:16:42 -0700 2009 65619383 567049 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 0 0 false Thu Jul 30 22:27:29 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 22:27:29 -0700 2009 64406377 1822821 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 4 0 false Tue Jul 21 13:33:52 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 13:33:52 -0700 2009 62900822 2437802 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 5 0 false Fri Jul 10 07:22:52 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 10 07:22:52 -0700 2009 56149337 2313534 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 3 0 false Thu May 14 23:18:02 -0700 2009 Thu May 14 23:18:02 -0700 2009 56002107 2301033 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 3 0 false Wed May 13 18:58:34 -0700 2009 Wed May 13 18:58:34 -0700 2009 54195352 2225219 138163 1931082413 9781931082419 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633m/138163.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172092633s/138163.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/138163.Ezra_Pound_Poems_and_Translations 4.18 44 The Cantos. In addition to the famous poems that transformed modern literature, it features dozens of rare and out-of-print pieces, such as the handmade first collection Hilda's Book (1905-1907), late translations of Horace, rare sheet music translations, and works from a 1917 "lost" manuscript.

Pound's influential Cathay (1915), Lustra (1917), and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920)-as surely as his later masterly Confucian odes and Sophoclean dramas-followed the poet's own directive to "make it new," opening fresh formal pathways into ancient traditions. Through these works and others representing more than 30 different volumes and dozens of pieces that Pound never collected, Poems and Translations reveals the breadth of his daring invention and resonant music: lyrics echoing the Troubadors and Browning, chiseled 1920s free verse, and dazzling translations that led Eliot to call Pound "the inventor of Chinese poetry for our time."

An extensive chronology offers guidance to Pound's tumultuous life. Detailed endnotes of unprecedented range and depth clarify Pound's fascinatingly recondite allusions.]]> 2003 4 0 false Mon Apr 27 19:47:29 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 19:47:29 -0700 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=138163